Create Digital & Multimedia Storytelling/Books:

• -Students can collaborate on the same book

Poetry:

• Learning Lab - with questions and activities for specific and various audiovisual poems: thePoetryFoundation

• Eight stations created by several NISD librarian to engage students & review poetry devices & TEKS. -See Mr. T. for details.

• View poems as they roll across screen of large smartphone (1,000s of to choose from) : poetryflow

• Poetic devices and sound effects (part 1):

  

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• Structural and poetic forms (part 2) :

  

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  Poetic devices examples Great collection of video, audio & real world examples: americanrhetoric

• Tons of poetry resources & sites at: storytrail.com

Figurative Language:

• Powerpt intro. to symbols and metaphors:

  

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• Intro similes and metaphors with the top 10 greatest examples in Hip-Hop/Rap music: Flocabulary

• How to create similes and metaphors: Contact me for file

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  Figures of speech examples Great collection of video, audio & real world examples: americanrhetoric

Research:

• ELA TEKS & skills re: Research covered by library research project:

  

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• See Research Page

Drama:

• Our very own World Book Database has a Dramatic Learning section with great resource with: plays, lesson plans, various teaching tools, rubrics, play starters, posters for plays, monologues, & more (once logged in go to World Book Classroom): click on pic